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Fedora

Youth had been a habit of hers for so long that she could not part with it.

Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement, only to discover the horrifying truth behind her success.

1h 49m1978PGTMDb 6.7

DramaMystery

English

Crew and Cast

Billy WilderBilly WilderDirectorWilliam HoldenWilliam HoldenBarry 'Dutch' DetweilerMarthe KellerMarthe KellerFedoraHildegard KnefHildegard KnefCountess SobryanskiJosé FerrerJosé FerrerDoctor VandoFrances SternhagenFrances SternhagenMiss BalfourMario AdorfMario AdorfCorfu Hotel ManagerStephen CollinsStephen CollinsYoung BarryHenry FondaHenry FondaPresident of the AcademyMichael YorkMichael YorkHans JárayHans JárayCount SobryanskiGottfried JohnGottfried JohnKritosArlene FrancisArlene FrancisNewscasterElma KarlowaElma KarlowaMaidEllen SchwiersEllen SchwiersNurseFerdy MayneFerdy MayneFirst DirectorPeter CapellPeter CapellSecond Director
Panos PapadopulosBartender

Storyline

Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement, only to discover the horrifying truth behind her success.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
29 June 1978
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.7 / 10 (164 votes)

Production

Director
Billy Wilder
Writers
I. A. L. Diamond, Tom Tryon, Billy Wilder
Studios
SFP, NF Geria II Filmgesellschaft m.b.H., Bavaria Studios
Countries
France, Germany

Box Office

Budget
$6.7M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
French, English, Greek